WoRMS taxon details
Prorocentrum elegans M.A.Faust, 1993
232443 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:232443)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Faust M.A. 1993. Prorocentrum belizeanum, Prorocentrum elegans, and Prorocentrum caribbaeum, three new benthic species (Dinophyceae) from a mangrove island, Twin Cays, Belize. J. Phycol. 29: 100-107., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-8817.1993.tb00287.x [details]
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:49210
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:49210 [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Prorocentrum elegans M.A.Faust, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=232443 on 2025-08-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Faust M.A. 1993. Prorocentrum belizeanum, Prorocentrum elegans, and Prorocentrum caribbaeum, three new benthic species (Dinophyceae) from a mangrove island, Twin Cays, Belize. J. Phycol. 29: 100-107., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-8817.1993.tb00287.x [details]
basis of record Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. <em>Acta Bot. Croat.</em> 64(1): 129-212. [details]
basis of record Gómez, F. (2005). A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world's oceans. <em>Acta Bot. Croat.</em> 64(1): 129-212. [details]
Other
additional source
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
From editor or global species database
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:49210 [details]
Published in AlgaeBase 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Prorocentrum elegans)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (081004.jpg)
To NMNH Extant Collection (081005.jpg)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Prorocentrum elegans)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (081004.jpg)
To NMNH Extant Collection (081005.jpg)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
